Why dominicans migrate: The complex of factors conducive to undocumented maritime migration

Diaspora

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-33

  Graziano, Frank ^a  

^a The Holleran Center for Community Action and Public Policy   (United States)

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EID: 77953818715     PISSN: 10442057     EISSN: 19111568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/dsp.0.0025     Document Type: Article

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